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As leaders, we must encourage our staff to flourish. Give them opportunities, praise efforts, give feedback when necessary. #PDSL @Leaders_SoE @patriciamannixm @niamhickey @MrNickHart

'Conflict-competence is one of the most essential and invaluable skills that a leader can have and use'- Jacinta Kitt. Practice and perseverance enables leaders to facilitate, support & promote a conflict competent climate in schools #pdsl @Leaders_SoE

#pdsl has given me so much opportunity to grow through the mentoring and coaching module this term. Inspiring those around you and empowering others is key to sustainable leadership in any organisation. @Leaders_SoE @niamhickey @patriciamannixm

See below a testimonial regarding the PDSL/DGCS programme by a recent graduate #PDSL #Leadership #AspiringLeaders

Teachers engaging in CPD courses like #pdsl significantly and positively influence all of those around us. Be the leader that brings others with you @Leaders_SoE @patriciamannixm @niamhickey

Interesting quote on conflicts. Tone and delivery can change a conversation instantly. This is no difference in school conflicts. #pdsl @patriciamannixm @niamhickey

"When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it." —Stephen Covey How we think, speak and act contributes to culture.. #leadership #PDSL @patriciamannixm @niamhickey @Leaders_SoE

Before a coach can give constructive feedback, they must first ensure that they listen and build a trusting relationship with the coachee #pdsl @patriciamannixm @Leaders_SoE @niamhickey

Giving timely feedback and in a constructive manner we can all learn from mistakes. Both students and teachers require feedback on a regular basis for improvement #pdsl

A worthwhile read on “The Dark side of school culture” as it evoked great discussion tonight with my #pdsl group on the impact of a negative culture on leading and learning! @SchoolOfEd_UL @patriciamannixm @niamhickey

PDSL Week 4: Some further thoughts on this weeks material and a leaders role in building capacity in those around you. By Gifford Thomas #pdsl #leadership

Are we listening or are we actually present without any distraction?? Coaches know the importance of just listening to what someone has to say. #pdsl #leadership @Leaders_SoE @niamhickey @patriciamannixm

@DympnaRedd @patriciamannixm @niamhickey @Leaders_SoE Two ears and one mouth 😁

Excellent resource as part of the droichead programme. Looking at all aspects of an NQT.

There are many different skills and qualities to be a good mentor or coach but don't ever forget the value of you as a Roll Model #pdst #leadership @Leaders_SoE @patriciamannixm @niamhickey